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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,472,175.30, 7,551,341 and 2,991,523.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,472,175.30, 7,551,341 and 2,991,523.99 is: 4,128,160.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,472,175.30 : 7,551,341 = 2,991,523.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,472,175.30/7,551,341 = 2,991,523.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,472,175.30x = 7,551,341 × 2,991,523.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,472,175.30x = 22,590,017,758,170.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,590,017,758,170.59/5,472,175.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128,160.47

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